Ethiopia vs Iraq: Over-age students, primary
Ethiopia
12.1%
in 2015
Iraq
12.8%
in 2007
Ethiopia rank
52nd
Iraq rank
50th
Over-age students, primary over time
- Ethiopia
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 12.8% against 12.1% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 52nd and Iraq ranks 50th of 191 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.9% | 12.5% | 12.4% | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 25.5% | 8.6% | 17.0% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 23.3% | 10.8% | 12.5% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher over-age students, primary, Ethiopia or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 12.8% against 12.1% in Ethiopia as of 2007.
- What is the difference in over-age students, primary between Ethiopia and Iraq?
- 0.7%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Iraq?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2007.
- How do Ethiopia and Iraq rank globally for over-age students, primary?
- Ethiopia ranks 52nd and Iraq ranks 50th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.